Plumbing Design Director - Lead, Mentor & Standards (Houston)

dbrinc; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

DBRinc in Houston seeks a Plumbing Design Director to lead technical design efforts for complex projects. You will mentor junior designers, advance design standards, and coordinate with project managers to define scope and schedules.

The role requires PE licensure, strong BIM expertise (Revit, AutoCAD), excellent communication, and a collaborative mindset. Travel to other offices annually is expected as part of the position.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated leadership and mentoring abilities.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership and mentoring to designers.
• Perform and review plumbing design work for projects.
• Coordinate scope, planning and scheduling with project managers.
• Represent the firm in professional organizations and industry events.
• Travel to other office locations at least once per year.
• Maintain organized work area and stay updated on industry trends.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Teamwork

Communication

Time management

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

BIM

Microsoft Office

Job description

DBRinc in Houston seeks a Plumbing Design Director to lead technical design efforts for complex projects. You will mentor junior designers, advance design standards, and coordinate with project managers to define scope and schedules.

The role requires PE licensure, strong BIM expertise (Revit, AutoCAD), excellent communication, and a collaborative mindset. Travel to other offices annually is expected as part of the position.